Rosemond Surname

85,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,652 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Rosemond Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Rosamund.' A common girl's name at the surname period. The suffix-mond or -mund became by corruption -man; compare Osman, Wyman. or Redman.

Rosamunda (without surname), Oxfordshire, 1273.

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Rosemond Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,4301:149,16015,365
Haiti1,1921:8,963980
Ghana1,1781:22,9382,795
France2491:266,75841,114
Saint Lucia1891:946182
Mauritius851:15,2173,230
Dominican Republic771:135,4935,426
Australia641:421,80833,593
Canada581:635,26952,014
England491:1,137,10353,999
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
China131:105,178,5825,529
Trinidad and Tobago111:123,9987,543
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Barbados11:287,4482,772
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland241:184,5789,087
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland91:415,91311,811
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1711:293,67723,423

Rosemond (30,458) may also be a first name.

Rosemond Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Rosamund.' A common girl's name at the surname period. The suffix-mond or -mund became by corruption -man; compare Osman, Wyman. or Redman.

Rosamunda (without surname), Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Rosamond Udelin, Fines Roll, 10 Edward I.

1469. Edith Rosamond: Cal. of Wills in Court of Husting (2).

The following occur in early Yorkshire pedigrees:

Rosamund Monford: Index, Visitation of York, 1563-4 (Harl. Soc).

Rosamond Mallet: ibid.

Rosamond Clapham: ibid.

1665. Married — Thomas Chaplin and Rozeman Gowen: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1669. — James Bell and Rosaman Davis: ibid.

1797. — Thomas Roseman and Elizabeth Jupe: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

A corruption of Rosamond. See Female Christian Names.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Rosemond Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rosemond Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Rosemond (Marathi: रोसेमोन्ड) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Rosemond click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rosemond? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rosemond is the 85,351st most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,289,375 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Rosemond reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Rosemond is also the 27,584th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 30,458 people.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 2,430 people, or 1 in 149,160. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 17 percent are found, South Carolina, where 13 percent are found and Georgia, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States Rosemond exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 21 percent are found and Ghana, where 21 percent are found.

Rosemond Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rosemond has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rosemond last name rose 1,421 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 817 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Rosemond Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (79%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Rosemond last name are 5.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.6% registered with the political party.

The amount Rosemond earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $41,935 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.7% less than the national average, earning $43,374 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Rosemond Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rosemond in the Marathi language
रोसेमोन्डrosemonda-

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Rosemond Reference & Research

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